Building safety conversations

Dominic Jones is joined by Elizabeth Corke-Webster to discuss the Building Safety Act's Certification Regime and its role in determining whether the leaseholder protections apply.

They discuss the purpose of landlord and leaseholder certificates, the key events that trigger them, and the information needed to give a valid certificate.

Elizabeth also explores the practical challenges of the regime, including reliance on historic information, strict deadlines and the consequences of non-compliance.

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Dominic Jones
Elizabeth Corke-Webster
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Dominic Jones, Elizabeth Corke-Webster and Alison Garrett continue to discuss the tenant protection regime in Schedule 8 of the Building Safety Act.

In this episode, they explore the enhanced service charge protection available to qualifying leaseholders in respect of the remediation of both relevant defects and unsafe cladding systems.

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Dominic Jones
Elizabeth Corke-Webster
Alison Garrett
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Dominic Jones and Elizabeth Corke-Webster talk about the tenant protection regime, set out in Schedule 8 of the Building Safety Act 2022, that is intended to protect tenants of relevant buildings against the costs of remediating relevant defects.

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Dominic Jones
Elizabeth Corke-Webster
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Dominic Jones is joined by Alison Garrett to discuss the definition of relevant defect in the Building Safety Act.

They outline the criteria involving works done or not done, the relevant time periods and the requirement that the defect causes a building safety risk.

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Alison Garrett
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In this episode, Dominic Jones and Elizabeth Corke-Webster shift the focus from higher-risk buildings (HRBs) to the relevant building (RB) regime – a key framework for tackling historic fire and structural safety issues.

They explore what makes a building “relevant”, the real world complexities behind that definition, and the four major consequences that follow, from leaseholder protections to powerful new enforcement tools against landlords, developers and their associates.

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Dominic Jones
Elizabeth Corke-Webster
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Every piece of content we create is correct on the date it’s published but please don’t rely on it as legal advice. If you’d like to speak to us about your own legal requirements, please contact one of our expert lawyers.